Are you The Chronicle Herald's Ultimate East Coast Music Fan?

This is your chance to be in the spotlight as Halifax hosts the 25th Anniversary of Eastlink East Coast Music Week, March 6-10, 2013

One lucky fan will win the ultimate ECMW Experience:
Four VIP passes
Four nights accommodation for you and three guests,
March 7-10 at the Delta Halifax
$500 spending money
PLUS! Be on stage at The Chronicle Herald East Coast Music Awards Gala to present the Fan's Choice Awards on March 10

Daily clues will appear in The Chronicle Herald's Arts&Life section and will be posted here beginning February 12 for 10 days. Collect and correctly identify all 10 Mystery ECMA Award Winning Artists and submit your entries for your chance to win.

To submit your entries online, a form will appear on this page beginning February 21st when the final artist's clues appear in The Chronicle Herald.

To submit your entries by mail, a mail in entry form will be included with the final artist's clues on February 21st.

All entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. February 28, 2013

Contest Rules

This Contest is free to enter and open to everyone except employees of The Chronicle Herald, Promoters and their agencies and persons with whom they reside. No purchase necessary. Skill testing question is required. One online entry per person. Noncompliance with any entry procedure will result in disqualification. Must be 19 years of age or older to enter. Must have a valid government issued photo ID.

HOW TO PLAY:
Each day, beginning Tuesday, February 12th for 10 days, The Chronicle Herald will publish a series of clues inside Herald Arts&Life corresponding to a Mystery ECMW Award Winning Artist from the past 25 years. Cut out and correctly identify all 10 Mystery ECMW Award Winning Artists. At the end of the contest period, visit TheChronicleHerald.ca/contests and complete the online form indicating each of your 10 answers. A mail-in entry form will be included in the contest ad on the final date, February 21, 2013 for those wishing to submit their entry by mail. All daily clues will be available on TheChronicleHerald.ca/contests for readers who may have missed the clues in the print edition of The Chronicle Herald; these clues will be posted daily on the website, as they appear in the print edition.

One winner will be drawn for following the contest deadline. Identification must be provided upon winning the prize. The odds of winning depend on the number of entries received by the contest deadline.

The contest winner will receive:

Four VIP passes, which includes:

Guaranteed front of the line access to all ECMW 2013 official and partner stages

Molson Canadian Late Night

Members Lounge

International Conference workshops, keynotes and showcases

One ticket to the Songwriters’ Circle

One ticket to the Sound Celebration concert with Symphony NS (Subject to capacity)

One ticket to the Industry Awards Brunch (Subject to capacity)

One ticket to the Gala Awards Show and Post-Gala party

Four nights hotel accommodation at the Delta Halifax (in two rooms) March 7 until March 10 for the winner and three guests

$500 spending money

Presenter of the Fan’s Choice Awards at The Chronicle Herald East Coast Music Awards Gala on March 10th.

The prize is non-transferable and must be accepted as awarded.

Some prize restrictions may apply.

The Chronicle Herald and participating sponsors bear no liability arising or pursuant to, or as a result of the carrying out of the contest, including liability and from the acceptance of and participation in the prize as awarded and confirming compliance with contest rules.

Entrants must consent to the use of their names, city of residence, photograph and/or image on videotape for publicity purposes in all media carried out by The Chronicle Herald and the Promoters, without payment or compensation. All online and print ballots shall become the property of The Chronicle Herald.

The Chronicle Herald and the Promoters will not be responsible for substitution through cancellation of contest by promoter. The Promoters may withdraw or cancel the contest and the prize winners participation in it prior to, after commencement of, or during the promotion and may make notice to, or approval of, or liability or responsibility to the prize winner whatsoever.

The decision of the Promotions Manager is final on all matters of fact, interpretations, eligibility, procedure and fulfillment.

By entering this contest you acknowledge having read and accepted these rules.